gross weight — 1) The total weight of a package including its contents and the packing. The net weight is the weight of the contents only, i. e. after deducting the weight of the packing (often called the tare). 2) The total weight of a vehicle (road or rail)… … Big dictionary of business and management

gross weight — 1. Weight of a vehicle, fully equipped and serviced for operation, including the weight of the fuel, lubricants, coolant, vehicle tools and spares, crew, personal equipment, and load. 2. Weight of a container or pallet including freight and… … Military dictionary

gross weight — the total weight of the fish plus any bags, trays, wrappings, etc. it is contained in, cf. net weight … Dictionary of ichthyology

gross weight — noun a) The total weight of a vehicle and its freight, fuel, passengers etc. b) The total weight of a product and its packaging … Wiktionary